Once completed, the park is expected to welcome about 2.5 million visitors each year, said Truong.

The Asia Park includes a culture park, an amusement park, a multi-functional centre and a parking lot.

The culture park will showcase replicas of famous architectural works and typical landscapes from nine Asian countries including Japan, India, Cambodia, Indonesia, Thailand, South Korea, China, Nepal and Vietnam.

The amusement park includes a roller coaster with a height of 125 meters, the fourth highest in the world.